08 Apr 2018 15:10 Exeter
Winner: £17,800 (Penalty: £10,397); Distance: 2m 3f 48y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Electrotec Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | The Bay Birch (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 572121 / 14 | Jump (10) | Stan Sheppard | M Sheppard Mr Tony Scrivin | 3/1 | |
| patiently ridden in last pair, good headway into 3rd at 9th, led going strongly 4 out, clear before last, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 9 L | Duhallow Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 0P7321 / 10 | Jump (27) | T J O'Brien | A E Jones Mr Alan Jones | 5/2 | |
| waited with in rear, steady headway in 4th place at 9th, 3rd going well before 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, mistake next, stayed on same pace, no chance with very easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Silverhow (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) | 6-F4212 / 8 | Jump (29) | H Cobden | C L Tizzard Swallowfield Racing | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd before 8th, led before 4 out, until 4 out, lost 2nd next, stayed on same pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 15 L | The Gipper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | F55634 / 10 | Jump (63) | Conor Ring | Evan Williams Pos Partnership | 10/1 | |
| led and hit 2nd, hit 4th, headed before 4 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 36 L | Major Hindrance (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 9B3132 / 9 | Jump (31) | Dave Crosse | Henry Oliver Catchtwentytwo,andyfreight… | 3/1 | |
| led until hit 2nd, chased leader, reminder after 6th, pushed along and 2nd before 8th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Casper King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 194-5PP / 8 | Jump (11) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White The Casper King… | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, reminder after 8th, weakened quickly and lost action, tailed off and pulled up before 10th | ||||||||||
